APUSH Period 3: 1754 - 1800

Samuel Adams & the Sons of Liberty carried out what famous protest of a tax on their favorite drink?

• Boston Tea Party
• Stamp Act Riots
• Virginia Resolutions
• Boston Massacre

1st military engagement between the Colonists & the British

• Lexington & Concord
• Trenton
• Bunker Hill
• Saratoga

What group managed the war effort & adopted the Declaration of Independence?

• Stamp Act Congress
• 2nd Continental Congress
• House of Burgesses
• Committees of Correspondence

What American document adopted John Locke's ideas of natural rights & social contract?

• Declaration of Independence
• Common Sense
• Articles of Confederation
• Two Treatises of Government

What pamphlet provided a rationale for independence & gathered support in the colonies?

• Common Sense
• The Spirit of the Laws
• The Social Contract
• The Wealth of Nations

Victory in what battle led to the Treaty of Alliance with France?

• Yorktown
• Saratoga
• Bunker Hill
• Camden

Final battle of the American Revolution

• Yorktown
• Valley Forge
• Charles Town
• White Plains

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• prevent further conflict with Indians

• prevent French invasion of western lands

• restrict the economic growth of the colonies

• to enforce a treaty with the Spanish

What agreement gave the U.S. territory west of the Appalachian Mts & British recognition?

• Treaty of Versailles
• Treaty of Paris
• Jay Treaty
• Treaty of Adams-Onis

What was the cause of the French & Indian War?

• British & French rivalry in North America

• tensions betwen the British & colonists over territory

• American Indian attacks on French forts

• Spanish attempts to conquer New France